Thorn

Male

Meaning

a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

Origin

Germanic

Pronunciation

/θɔːn/

Traits associated with the name Thorn:

Dogs named Thorn tend to be loving, resilient, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Thorn?

Naming your dog Thorn suggests that you have a strong connection to nature and may have a bit of a wild side. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of individuality and are not afraid to stand out from the crowd.

Is Thorn a good dog name?

Thorn is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Thorn isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Thorn is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Thorn was, in the past month, the 5781st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Thorn is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Thorn was viewed 30 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Thorn's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Thorn is most adored in South Carolina, Georgia and North Carolina.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, Oklahoma and Virginia.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Thorn.

Thorn is found in these categories:

gothic dog names
gothic

Reflects dark, mysterious elements often associated with medieval architecture and literature.

Dog names like Thorn:

angling by drawing a baited line through the water
Poe
United States writer and poet (1809-1849)
Prince of Wallachia.
Steadfast
A name for a badass but cute dog.
"Strong, brave man"
Thorn dog name meaning

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